Day: September 6, 2020

R-Day: Noida Metro trains to run at 15 min interval

Face masks on payment basis at 3 stations of Noida Metro

11:12 pm September 6, 2020

Noida: Face masks will be made available to commuters on payment basis at three stations of the Noida-Greater Noida Metro, which resumes service from Monday after a gap of over five months, officials said on Sunday. The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) had suspended the rail service in March amid COVID-19 outbreak and has announced a slew […]

Wife of co-pilot killed in Kerala air crash gives birth to boy

11:08 pm September 6, 2020

Mathura: Megha, who was expecting a child when her husband co-pilot Akhilesh Sharma was killed in the Kozhikode plane crash last month, gave birth to a boy at a hospital here, bringing some happiness to the family. On August 7, an Air India Express flight from Dubai with 190 people on board overshot the table-top runway at the Kozhikode airport and fell into […]

India and China hold 10th round of military talks; focus on further disengagement in eastern Ladakh

Indian, Chinese militaries hold Brigade Commander-level interaction in eastern Ladakh

11:04 pm September 6, 2020

New Delhi: Indian and Chinese militaries on Sunday held another round of talks in eastern Ladakh in an attempt to calm tensions even as the situation remained “delicate” with both sides further rushing in additional troops and weapons following last week’s confrontations, government sources said. The nearly four-hour brigade commander-level interaction near Chushul could not produce any tangible outcome, they said. […]

Kamala Harris says she would not trust Trump on COVID19 vaccine

11:00 pm September 6, 2020

Washington: Democratic party’s vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris on Sunday said that she would not trust President Donald Trump on a COVID-19 vaccine unless there is a credible source of information that talks about its efficacy and reliability. Indian-American Harris, 55, is a Senator from California. She is the first ever black, African American and a person of Indian descent to be nominated as […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Chinese group plans to recover WWII American plane from lake

8:12 pm September 6, 2020

Beijing: A Chinese group plans to try to recover a fighter plane from the legendary Flying Tigers group of American pilots that crashed in a lake during World War II. The Flying Tigers, who were sent to China in 1941 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt before Washington joined the war, have long been one of […]